SocialFeedManager.CreatePost method

Creates a microblog post or reply.

Namespace:  Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.Social
Assembly:  Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.UserProfiles (in Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.UserProfiles.dll)

Syntax

'Declaration
Public Function CreatePost ( _
    targetId As String, _
    creationData As SocialPostCreationData _
) As ClientResult(Of SocialThread)
'Usage
Dim instance As SocialFeedManager
Dim targetId As String
Dim creationData As SocialPostCreationData
Dim returnValue As ClientResult(Of SocialThread)

returnValue = instance.CreatePost(targetId, _
    creationData)

public ClientResult<SocialThread> CreatePost(
    string targetId,
    SocialPostCreationData creationData
)

Parameters

• targetId
  Type: System.String

  The ID of the target to post to (see the Remarks section for more information).

• creationData
  Type: Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.Social.SocialPostCreationData

  The new post's content and related information.

Return value

Type: Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.ClientResult<SocialThread>
A digest of the new or modified thread.

Remarks

The value of the targetId parameter can be one of the following:

• null to publish a root post to the current user's feed.

• The thread ID of a post to reply to.

• The URL of a site feed to post to (for example: http://<server>/<teamSite>/newsfeed.aspx).

For a code example that shows how to publish a post and a reply, see How to: Create and delete posts and retrieve the social feed by using the .NET client object model in SharePoint 2013.

See also

Reference

SocialFeedManager class

SocialFeedManager members

Microsoft.SharePoint.Client.Social namespace